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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2011
Applicants:
Kenji Matsumoto, Nirasaki, JP;
Yasushi Mizusawa, Nirasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Kenji Matsumoto, Nirasaki, JP;
Yasushi Mizusawa, Nirasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is a film-forming method for performing a film-forming process on a surface of a target substrate to be processed in an evacuable processing chamber, a recessed portion being formed on the surface of the target substrate. The method includes a transition metal-containing film processing process in which a transition metal-containing film is formed by a heat treatment by using a source gas containing a transition metal; and a metal film forming process in which a metal film containing an element of the group VIII of the periodic table is formed.